Mouse Mat : Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 36298385

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City Life Citylife Daily Life Pulling Rickshaw Rickshaw Driver Streets Town Life Genthe Collection

Mouse Pad

Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photographic series captured by Arnold Genthe in 1908. The collection, now part of the Heritage Images and housed in the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the daily life and urban landscapes of two distinct Asian countries during the early 20th century. In this particular image, the viewer's gaze is drawn to a bustling Japanese street scene. A rickshaw driver, with a determined expression, pulls his vehicle along the cobblestone road, while a man in traditional clothing walks alongside. Buildings with intricate architectural details line the street, their facades a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The photograph is a poignant representation of the intersection of the old and the new, with modern urban life coexisting alongside traditional customs. The direct gaze of the rickshaw driver as he looks at the camera adds an element of intimacy, inviting the viewer to connect with the people and places depicted. The use of a nitrate negative enhances the depth and contrast of the image, bringing out the intricacies of the buildings and the textures of the clothing. The collection, as a whole, offers a unique window into the past, providing a visual record of the people, professions, and daily life in Japan and Korea during the 1900s. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and the role they play in shaping our understanding of the world and its diverse cultures. This image, and the entire collection, invites us to reflect on the past and the connections that bind us to the present.

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